Community Voices
‘We Charge Genocide’: Still, no justice
The legacy of African-American slavery and genocide is inarguable. We must acknowledge this crime, which would be the first step toward justice.
Ellen J. Kennedy
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High-tech genocides: From the Jews to the Uyghurs
We know the outcome of Nazi high-tech during the Holocaust. It is time to respond to China’s high-tech persecution of the Uyghurs.
Community Voices
Our ‘disappeareds’: Minnesota must examine issue of missing Indian women
A bill in the Minnesota Legislature this session will create a task force to examine the systemic nature of this problem in Minnesota and recommend steps for prevention.
Community Voices
Title IX is under threat, even as 2018 is heralded as The Year of the Woman
The U.S. government is taking deplorable action that will reduce women’s willingness to come forward and will increase men’s impunity for sexual crimes against women.
Community Voices
U.S. nationalism: not a laughing matter
Our future is uncertain. It demands a realistic assessment of our role in the world and what that means for us at home.
Community Voices
Genocide over and over again: From the Armenians to the Syrians
Today there is a link between two atrocities that happened in the very same place yet are separated across a century of time.
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If you see something, say something. And then what?
We see the warning signs, and these signs are all too clear for the Rohingya in Burma – ethnic cleansing leading to genocide. Urge our elected officials to protect them.
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Der Sturmer and The Daily Stormer: Decades apart, inciting ordinary people to hate Jews
Slogans having to do with Jews and ovens – I simply cannot believe that this is happening in my lifetime, in my country, from fellow Americans.
Community Voices
We cannot allow hate to flourish
Hate’s legacy has deep tentacles that we often cannot foresee, tentacles that reach across time and place and turn hate into murder.
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Where is Anne Frank?
People often say to me, “If I’d been alive and in Europe back then, I’d have stood up against the Nazis. I’d have helped save Anne Frank.”
